In brief 17
Manual transmission automated
N = neutral position
o
= drive position
+ = higher gear
- = lower gear
A/M = switch between automatic
and manual mode
R = reverse gear (with selector
lever lock)
Manual transmission automated
3 101.
Starting off
Check before starting off
■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 135,
3 167.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 120.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats,
and seat belts 3 27, 3 33,
3 38.
■ Brake function at low speed,
particularly if the brakes are wet.
Starting the engine
■ Turn key to position MAR
■ move the steering wheel slightly to
release the steering wheel lock
■ operate clutch and brake
■ do not operate accelerator pedal
■ diesel engines: turn the key to
position MAR for preheating and
wait until control indicator ! goes
out
■ turn key to position AVV and
release
Starting the engine 3 96.